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2019 KIA SPORTAGE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1606264
Internal NHTSA #	11265476
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SPORTAGE
Model Year	2019
File date	26/09/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My kia sportage 2019 caught fire on the highway in new market md at around 10:30 am 9/26/19. We had previously taken the car to the dealership where we purchased it back in 12/2019. It had only 3900+/- miles on it. The oil, filter, tire rotation and 27 point inspection was done on 9/19/19. As i was in the left lane of rte 70 wb i noticed blue smoke coming from the back of the car. I put on my flashers and signaled over to the right shoulder. I called my husband and was quite hysterical because now the front of the car was smoking a brownish-black. It quickly started coming in they the vents. I couldn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	3999
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MOUNT AIRY, MD
VIN pattern	KNDPNCAC3K7XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	20/03/23
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	75
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2019 KIA SPORTAGE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2019 KIA SPORTAGE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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